Job Description

**Job Title: **CNC Operator

**Department: **Manufacturing

**Reports To: **Production Manager

• Sign On Bonus:¨NBSP;Sign on bonus for well qualified candidates.

• **Shift: **Second Shift 1:00PM -11:00PM Monday through Thursday

• Work Location: South Windham, CT (10 minutes from Willimantic and 20 minutes from Norwich, CT).

• **Benefits: **Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, FSA, 401K and 401K Match, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Production Bonus Program, Employee Referral Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, and Flexible Schedule Options.

**Join Our Team: **

We are always looking for qualified individuals to join our team at Micro Precision who pride themselves on offering excellent customer service, attention to detail, and supporting national defense in a manufacturing environment. We are currently looking for a full-time CNC Machnist I. to join our team.

**About Micro Precision: **

Micro Precision is a precision manufacturing machine shop supporting national defense and homeland security customers for over 40 years. The theme of our mission, vision, and values is dedicated to protecting America, offering the highest quality with unrelenting deduction to our customers, and with zero fail accuracy. Through our tenure we have built strong foundational relationships with vendors and suppliers.

About the Role:

As a CNC Machinist 1 at Micro Precision, you will play a crucial role in the production of high-quality precision components. Your primary responsibility will be to operate CNC machines, ensuring that all parts are manufactured to exact specifications and tolerances. You will be expected to interpret technical drawings and blueprints, translating them into precise machining operations. Additionally, you will monitor the machining process, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality and efficiency. Ultimately, your work will contribute to the overall success of our manufacturing operations and the satisfaction of our clients.

Required Qualifications:

• US Citizenship is required per DoD requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of CNC machining processes and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Familiarity with measuring tools and equipment, such as calipers and micrometers.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical degree or certification in CNC machining or a related field.
• Previous experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of programming CNC machines using G-code or similar languages.
• Experience with quality control processes and inspection techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC machines according to established procedures and specifications.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to determine machining operations.
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot any issues that arise during production.
• Maintain accurate records of production data, including quantities produced and any defects encountered.
• Other duties as responsibilities necessitate

Skills:

The required skills for this position, such as understanding CNC machining processes and reading technical drawings, are essential for executing daily tasks effectively. Attention to detail is critical, as it ensures that all components meet the specified tolerances and quality standards. Familiarity with measuring tools allows you to verify the accuracy of machined parts, which is vital for maintaining production quality. Preferred skills, such as programming knowledge, enhance your ability to optimize machine operations and improve efficiency. Overall, a combination of these skills will enable you to contribute significantly to the success of our manufacturing team.